Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

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    nameuva-one-sample-mean-637-en
    sectionInferential Statistics/Parametric Techniques/t-test/One sample mean
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, FALSE, FALSE, TRUE
    TypeCalculation
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty4.477
    p-value0.0201

    Question

    We assume a variable in a given population to be normally distributed according to N(μ,σ²). To test H0: μ = 30, we draw a sample (n = 9) from the population resulting in: mean = 28 and standard deviation = 3.6. The value of the test quantity T is then


    1. FALSE: -5
    2. FALSE: -3.16
    3. FALSE: 23.33
    4. TRUE: -1.67

    1. 5: Incorrect
    2. 3.16: Incorrect
    3. 23.33: Incorrect
    4. 1.67: Correct